Ixer, R.A. 2004. Catalogue of Petrographic Descriptions for Rock and Ore Samples, Ross Island Mine. In: O'Brien, W. ed. Ross Island - Mining, Metal and Society in Early Ireland. Bronze Age Studies 6, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 768pp.

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Original Entry	Ixer, R.A. 2004. Catalogue of Petrographic Descriptions for Rock and Ore Samples, Ross Island Mine. In: O'Brien, W. ed. Ross Island - Mining, Metal and Society in Early Ireland. Bronze Age Studies 6, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 768pp.
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Full Reference	Ixer, R.A. 2004. Catalogue of Petrographic Descriptions for Rock and Ore Samples, Ross Island Mine. In: O'Brien, W. ed. Ross Island - Mining, Metal and Society in Early Ireland. Bronze Age Studies 6, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 768pp.
Plain Text	Ixer, R.A. 2004. Catalogue of Petrographic Descriptions for Rock and Ore Samples, Ross Island Mine. In: O'Brien, W. ed. Ross Island - Mining, Metal and Society in Early Ireland. Bronze Age Studies 6, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 768pp.

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Locality	Mineral(s)
Ross Island, Lough Leane, Killarney, Kerry County, Munster, Ireland	ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Anatase, ⓘ Arsenopyrite, ⓘ Breithauptite, ⓘ Brochantite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Cerussite, ⓘ Chalcedony, ⓘ Chalcocite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Cobaltite, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Cubanite, ⓘ Cuprite, ⓘ Delafossite, ⓘ Digenite, ⓘ Djurleite, ⓘ Dolomite, ⓘ Enargite, ⓘ Fayalite, ⓘ Franklinite, ⓘ Galena, ⓘ Goethite, ⓘ Graphite, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Ilmenite, ⓘ Leucoxene, ⓘ Limonite, ⓘ Löllingite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Marcasite, ⓘ Molybdenite, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Native Copper, ⓘ Native Silver, ⓘ Olivenite, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Pyrolusite, ⓘ Pyrrhotite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Sericite, ⓘ Sphalerite, ⓘ Spionkopite, ⓘ Stromeyerite, ⓘ Tenorite, ⓘ Tourmaline, ⓘ Yarrowite, ⓘ Zircon

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Ross Island, Lough Leane, Killarney, Kerry County, Munster, Ireland

ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Anatase, ⓘ Arsenopyrite, ⓘ Breithauptite, ⓘ Brochantite, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Cerussite, ⓘ Chalcedony, ⓘ Chalcocite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Cobaltite, ⓘ Covellite, ⓘ Cubanite, ⓘ Cuprite, ⓘ Delafossite, ⓘ Digenite, ⓘ Djurleite, ⓘ Dolomite, ⓘ Enargite, ⓘ Fayalite, ⓘ Franklinite, ⓘ Galena, ⓘ Goethite, ⓘ Graphite, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Ilmenite, ⓘ Leucoxene, ⓘ Limonite, ⓘ Löllingite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Marcasite, ⓘ Molybdenite, ⓘ Muscovite, ⓘ Native Copper, ⓘ Native Silver, ⓘ Olivenite, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Pyrolusite, ⓘ Pyrrhotite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Sericite, ⓘ Sphalerite, ⓘ Spionkopite, ⓘ Stromeyerite, ⓘ Tenorite, ⓘ Tourmaline, ⓘ Yarrowite, ⓘ Zircon

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Ixer, R.A. 2004. Catalogue of Petrographic Descriptions for Rock and Ore Samples, Ross Island Mine. In: O'Brien, W. ed. Ross Island - Mining, Metal and Society in Early Ireland. Bronze Age Studies 6, Department of Archaeology, National University of Ireland, Galway, 768pp.

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